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5 Francs
– Luxembourg
Standard circulation coins
Luxembourg
Context
Years:
1971–1981
Issuer:
Luxembourg
Period:
Grand Duchy
Ruler:
Jean
Currency:
Franc
(1854—2001)
Demonetization
: 15 January 1987
Total mintage:
4,000,000
Material
Diameter:
24 mm
Weight:
6 g
Thickness:
1.9 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Copper-nickel
(75%
Copper
, 25%
Nickel
)
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Coin alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↓
References
KM:
#
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56
Numista:
#1908
Value
Exchange value:
5 LUF
Inflation-adjusted value:
31.27 LUF
Obverse
Description:
Portrait left of Jean (1921-2019), Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1964-2000), with legend and engravers' signature.
Inscription:
JEAN GRAND-DUC DE LUXEMBOURG
J.N.LEVEVRE
Translation:
John, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
J.N. Lefèvre
Script:
Latin
Language:
French
Engravers:
Julien Lefèvre
,
Nina Victorine Lefèvre-Kestler
Reverse
Description:
Face value and mint year
in two lines, framed by oak branches
and crowned royally.
Inscription:
5F
1979
Script:
Latin
Engravers:
Julien Lefèvre
,
Nina Victorine Lefèvre-Kestler
Edge
Milled
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint of Belgium
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1971
—
1,000,000
+
1976
—
1,000,000
+
1979
—
1,000,000
+
1981
—
1,000,000
+
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